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WoRMS taxon detailsGorgonocephalus eucnemis (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
 124969 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:124969)
accepted
Species
Astrophyton caryi Lyman, 1860 · unaccepted
Astrophyton eucnemis Müller & Troschel, 1842 · unaccepted (synonym)
Astrophyton malmgreni Danielssen & Koren, 1877 · unaccepted (synonym)
Astrophyton stimpsoni Verrill, 1869 · unaccepted
Gorgonocephalus caryi (Lyman, 1860) · unaccepted (synonym)
Gorgonocephalus japonicus Döderlein, 1902 · unaccepted (synonym)
Gorgonocephalus malmgreni (Danielssen & Koren, 1877) · unaccepted (synonym)
Gorgonocephalus stimpsoni (Verrill, 1869) · unaccepted (synonym)
marine,
(of Astrophyton eucnemis Müller & Troschel, 1842) Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159 [details]
Distribution Juveniles are known to live on, or in, the polyps of alcyonarians (Patent, 1970)
Distribution Juveniles are known to live on, or in, the polyps of alcyonarians (Patent, 1970) [details] Distribution lower North Shore; Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of...
Distribution lower North Shore; Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway) [details]
Stöhr, S.; O’Hara, T.; Thuy, B. (Eds) (2025). World Ophiuroidea Database. Gorgonocephalus eucnemis (Müller & Troschel, 1842). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=124969 on 2025-05-13
Nomenclatureoriginal description
(of Astrophyton eucnemis Müller & Troschel, 1842) Müller, J. and Troschel, F. H. (1842). System der Asteriden.1. Asteriae. 2. Ophiuridae. <em>Vieweg: Braunschweig.</em> xxx+134 pp. 12 pls., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/44159 [details] original description (of Astrophyton malmgreni Danielssen & Koren, 1877) Danielssen, D.C.; Koren, J. (1877). Fra den norske Nordhavsexpedition: Echinodermer. <em>Nyt magazin for naturvidenskaberne.</em> 23(3): 45-83., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36104964 [details] original description (of Gorgonocephalus japonicus Döderlein, 1902) Döderlein, L. 1902. Japanische Euryaliden. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 25, 320-326. [details] original description (of Astrophyton caryi Lyman, 1860) Lyman, T. (1860). Description of a new star-fish. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 1859-61.</em> 7, 424-425., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9249984 page(s): 424-425 [details] original description (of Astrophyton stimpsoni Verrill, 1869) Verrill, A. E. (1869). On New and imperfectly known Echinoderms and Corals. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural HIstory.</em> 12: 381-391., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9494023#page/389/mode/1up [details] basis of record Hansson, H.G. (2001). Echinodermata, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i>. 50: pp. 336-351. (look up in IMIS) [details] Othercontext source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Brunel, P., L. Bosse & G. Lamarche. (1998). Catalogue of the marine invertebrates of the estuary and Gulf of St. Lawrence. <em>Canadian Special Publication of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 126.</em> 405 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  [request]additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] additional source Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Scandinavian Echinodermata Check-List (Comp.). , available online at https://www.gu.se/sites/default/files/2020-10/NEAT%2AEchinodermata.pdf [details]  Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution Juveniles are known to live on, or in, the polyps of alcyonarians (Patent, 1970) [details]Unreviewed
Distribution lower North Shore; Prince Edward Island (from the northern tip of Miscou Island, N.B. to Cape Breton Island south of Cheticamp, including the Northumberland Strait and Georges Bay to the Canso Strait causeway) [details]Habitat infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
To Barcode of Life (17 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Astrophyton malmgreni Danielssen & Koren, 1877) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (28 publications) (from synonym Gorgonocephalus caryi (Lyman, 1860)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (40 publications) (from synonym Astrophyton eucnemis Müller & Troschel, 1842) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Gorgonocephalus stimpsoni (Verrill, 1869)) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (59 publications) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Gorgonocephalus japonicus Döderlein, 1902) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Astrophyton eucnemis Müller & Troschel, 1842) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Gorgonocephalus caryi (Lyman, 1860)) To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis) To GenBank (19 nucleotides; 8 proteins) To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) To MCZbase - Harvard University (MCZ OPH-2930) (from synonym Astrophyton caryi Lyman, 1860) To PESI (from synonym Gorgonocephalus japonicus Döderlein, 1902) To PESI To PESI (from synonym Gorgonocephalus caryi (Lyman, 1860)) To PESI (from synonym Astrophyton eucnemis Müller & Troschel, 1842) To PESI (from synonym Astrophyton malmgreni Danielssen & Koren, 1877) To The Arctic Traits Database (15 traits) To The Arctic Traits Database (27 traits) (from synonym Gorgonocephalus caryi (Lyman, 1860)) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (15 records) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Echinodermata Collection (157 records) (from synonym Gorgonocephalus caryi (Lyman, 1860)) To ITIS |
